Hi I wish you could sent the water down to victoria dont mention the greenies it appears a YMCA cleared all around there area and got a $1000 fine for there troubles my brother was caught up in the gippsland fires and they breed dogs which they have 90 of them and they love them as there babies but this fire was started by a moron . Jean in Melbourne . On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 10:14 PM, Jo Conray <javc@powerup.com.au> wrote: > Dear Les & Family & people of Dunbartonshire. > > Thank you for your thoughts. It is in deed a very sad time in OZ. The fires > in Victoria are so bad it is really unbelievable to take in, that so many > people have lost their lives every time you turn on the TV there are more to > date 180 dead and 80 in Hospital they say it could go as high as 300 and all > the wild life has been wipe out. > > I asked you all to pray for rain for Victoria, as there are still 11 big > fires still burning. I lived in Queensland and the top half of my state has > been flooded for about 6 weeks I wish I could send all that water to > Victoria. > > I am sure that the daughter of your friend will be out of harm's way in > Melbourne. > > Josephine Conray > Queensland OZ > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: dunbartonshire-genweb-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:dunbartonshire-genweb-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Les Horn > Sent: Monday, 9 February 2009 9:41 AM > To: dunbartonshire-genweb > Subject: [DUNB] Re Victoria's fires > > Hi all > > May I extend my own, and my family's, sympathies to our Aussie cousins over > the chaos and, in particular, the deaths caused by the fires in Victoria, > Australia. A daughter of friends of ours is staying with reli's over in > Melbourne at the moment and, of course, her Mum and Dad are worried to > death about the apparantly random nature of the fires. The Firefighters, > Volunteers and Troops need greatful thanks for the stirling work they're > doing at no small risk to themselves - we saw the fire tender which was > 'flashed' by the fire.on our news tonight. > > Regards > Les > ========================== > Lochaber and North Argyll Family History Group - http://tinyurl.com/y6te7n > e-mail - landnafhg@fsmail.net > ========================== > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DUNBARTONSHIRE-GENWEB-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to DUNBARTONSHIRE-GENWEB-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- Kind regards Jean